Cemeteries of Buxton, Maine

Cemeteries and individual entries are listed alphabetically.

Buxton, Maine, was incorporated in 1762. Until that time it had been Narragansett Number One, granted to survivors or heirs of soldiers who had fought in King Philip’s War. Permanent settlement occurred in 1750.

I acknowledge with deep appreciation the work of John Eldridge Frost and Steve Nichols, who have written previous records of the town’s burial places.

I grew up in Buxton and have a deep reverence for the history of the town and its people. When I began working on my genealogy a few years ago, I thought of all the people who might be looking for ancestors buried in Buxton’s many forgotten burial places. I am glad to be able to get Buxton’s cemeteries on-line, where everyone can access the records.

Sincerely,
Eleda Cote
©1999-2001


Appleton Cemetery
Located 30 yards of Rankin Rd, .55 mi south of Rt. 22, 1.25 mi north of Rt. 112

ADAMS, Miss Lydia c. 1733 Jan 15, 1819 Aged 86
APPLETON, Daniel c. 1745 Mar 14, 1836 Aged 91 yrs; Revolutionary War
APPLETON, Daniel 1825 1827 Aged 2 yrs; Son of Sarah and Daniel Appleton, Jr.
APPLETON, Daniel 1830 1831 Aged 1 yr; Son of Sarah and Daniel Appleton, Jr.
APPLETON, Elizabeth c. 1746 Sep 5, 1832 Aged 86 yrs; (Probably wife of Daniel Appleton)
APPLETON, Jane 1817 1827 Aged 10 yrs; Daughter of Sarah and Daniel Appleton, Jr.
APPLETON, Jesse 1812 1815 Aged 3 yrs; Son of Sarah and Daniel Appleton, Jr.
APPLETON, Joseph 1821 1832 Aged 11 yrs; Son of Sarah and Daniel Appleton, Jr.
APPLETON, Samuel 1810 1815 Aged 5 yrs; Son of Sarah and Daniel Appleton, Jr.


Atkinson (Stephen) Cemetery
Located 110 yds southwest of Simpson Rd, .3 mi northwest of Lord Rd/ Savage Rd, .3 mi southeast of Union Falls Rd. Proceed from Simpson Rd. southwest past old Atkinson house about 30 yds. Turn left (southeast) and proceed through pasture about 150 yds. Enter faint path through scrub growth and continue for 50 yds. Turn right (southwest) and enter wooded area. Cemetery is 30 yds inside tree line, by tall pines.

ATKINSON, Eliza c. 1791 Aug 24, 1855 Aged 64; Wife of Stephen Atkinson
Upside-down on stone, at bottom, family name is scratched off, then: "Died Aug 30, 1842 Aet 49 yrs"


Atkinson (Theodore) Cemetery

ATKINSON, Eliza c. May, 1786 Apr 29, 1875 Aged 89 yrs, 11 mos; Wife of Bradbury Atkinson
ATKINSON, Levi B. 1841 1891 (Aged 50)
ATKINSON, Mary c. 1765 Oct 29, 1827 Aged 62 yrs
ATKINSON, Theodore c. 1758 May 29, 1830 Aged 72 yrs
7 or more field stone markers without inscriptions.


Berry - Harmon Cemetery
North side of Rt 4, near Groveville turn

B., G. E. 1871 1904
BERRY, Abram c. 1800 Apr. 2, 1852 Aged 52 yrs.
BERRY, Alvin W. Oct. 17, 1812 Dec. 15, 1877 Aged 63 yrs. 2 mos.; "Father"
BERRY, Amanda c. 1840 Feb. 28, 1861 Aged 21; Dau. of Abram and Hephzibeth (sic) Berry
BERRY, Arthur M. 1861 1945; probably son of Edward M. and Lucy Berry
BERRY, Baby Boy 1964 1964
BERRY, Betsey c. 1781 Mar. 27, 1839 Aged 58; Wife of James Berry
BERRY, Charles O.; Son of Oliver and Charity Berry; (Dates unreadable - stone has disintegrated)
BERRY, Delia Aug. 18, 1829 Dec. 4, 1894; Dau. of A. (Abram) and H. (Hepseybeth) Berry
BERRY, Dora 1866 1920; Wife of W. (William) M. Berry;
BERRY, Dorcas c. 1777 Apr. 1, 1834 Aged 57 yrs.; Wife of Samuel Berry
BERRY, Edward M. 1836 1907
BERRY, Ellen c. Mar., 1852 July 29, 1859 Aged 7 yrs. 4 mos.; Dau. of Alvin W. and Mary Ann Berry
BERRY, Ellen B. c. 1832 Aug. 18, 1858 Aged 26; dau. of Abram and Hephzibeth (sic) Berry
BERRY, Eliza A. c. 1817 Mar. 26, 1902 Aged 85 yrs.; (wife of William Berry)
BERRY, Everett E. 1889 1897
BERRY, Fannie S. Jan. 17, 1842 June 29, 1893; (Wife of Orrin Berry); "Mother"
(BERRY?), Forest C. 1902 1938; (Probably son of Freedom Berry and Annie Cressey; buried with them)
BERRY, Frank M. 1868 1944; "Father"
BERRY, Frankie P. Jan. 29, 1871 Oct. 3, 1878 Aged 6 yrs. 7 mos. 3 das.; Son of Alvin W. and Mary Ann Berry
BERRY, Freedom E. 1877 1923
BERRY, Fred A. 1852 1914
BERRY, Georgie 1885 1892; Dau. of F.(Fred) A. and M.(Mary) A. (Elwell) Berry
BERRY, Hapseybeth c. 1804 Feb. 26, 1867 Aged 63; Wife of Abram Berry
BERRY, Infant Oct., 1853; Son of Alvin W. and Mary Ann Berry
BERRY, Ira c. 1844 July 16, 1846 Aged 2 yrs.; Son of Oliver and Charity Berry
BERRY, James c. 1777 Aug 19, 1851 Aged 74
BERRY, Marcia F. 1880 1892; Dau. of F.(Fred) A. and M.(Mary) A. (Elwell) Berry
BERRY, Matha A. c. Feb., 1838 Oct. 11, 1838 Aged 8 mos.; Dau. of A. (Abram) and H. (Hepseybeth) Berry
BERRY, Mary A. 1831 1911; Wife of Alvin Berry
BERRY, Millie c. Jan, 1876 Sept. 9, 1882 Aged 60 yrs. 8 mos.; Dau. of F.(Fred) A. and M.(Mary) A. (Elwell) Berry
BERRY, Olive c. Jan., 1854 Sept. 21, 1855 Aged 1 yr. 9 mos.;Dau. of Alvin W. and Mary Ann Berry
BERRY, Orrin A. May 20, 1840 July 23, 1902; "Father"
BERRY, Roland F. Jan 19, 1899 Aug. 8, 1961; PFC, Btry B, 54 Arty CAC, World War I
BERRY, Samuel c. 1773 Feb. 1, 1851 Aged 78 yrs.
BERRY, Susie M. 1880 1929; "Mother"
BERRY, William c. Nov., 1810 Jan. 19, 1894 Aged 83 yrs. 3 mos.
BERRY, William M. 1864 1927; probably son of Edward M. and Lucy Berry
BERRY, Sergt. William M. c. Apr., 1844 Sept. 19, 1864 Aged 20 yrs. 5 mos.; Son of William and Eliza Berry; Killed at the battle of Winchester Co. H, 12 Me. Vols.
CHANDLER, Abigail D. Sept. 20, 1819 Jan 13, 1889; Wife of John H. Redlon
CLARK, Mildred H. 1897 1955
COLE, Hannah T. 1838 1922; Wife of James H. Gould
COLE, James c. Oct, 1842 Feb 1, 1844 Aged 1 yr. 5 mos.; Son of Robert and Mary Cole
COLE, James I. c. 1845 Dec. 19, 1863; member of Co. K, 9 Regt. Maine Vols., d. at Black Island, S.C.; Son of Robert and Mary Cole
COLE, John c. Apr, 1832 Oct. 1, 1859 Aged 27 yrs. 5 mos.
COLE, Robert 1806 1888
COLE, Sarah E. June 9, 1833 Sept. 23, 1897; Wife of George A. Gatchell
CRESSEY, Annie 1882 1954; (Probably wife of Freedom Berry; buried with him)
DURAN, W. c. 1832 Mar 28, 1872 Aged 40 yrs.
ELWELL, Mary A. 1849 1930; Wife of Fred A. Berry
EMERY, Benjamin c. 1761 Aug 23, 1840 Aged 79 yrs.
EMERY, Lucy L. c. 1815 May 21, 1842 Aged 27 yrs.; Wife of Marquis L. Emery
EMERY, Mary c. 1761 Apr. 22, 1815 Aged 54 yrs.
EMERY, Capt. Thomas J. c. Sept, 1807 Jan 28, 1881 Aged 73 yrs. 4 mos.
GATCHELL, George A. Aug 30, 1827 Sept 1, 1898; Co. F, 16
th Regt., Maine Vols.
GATCHELL, Robert Edgar (Eddie)c. Oct 26, 1856 Jan 21, 1864 Aged 7 yrs. 2 mos. 26 das. Son of George A. and Sarah E. Gatchell
GOULD, Harry E. c. Sep 23, 1861 Oct. 3, 1864 Aged 3 yrs. 10 das.; Son of James H. and Hannah T. Gould
GOULD, James H. 1837 1915; Co. C, 27
th Me. Vol. Regt.
HANSON, Hannah c. Dec., 1801 Jan. 8, 1875 Aged 73 yrs. 1 mo.; Wife of Stephen Hanson
HANSON, Helen c. 1835 Jan. 14, 1837 Aged 2 yrs. Dau. of Jabez S. and Olive Hanson
HANSON, Ivory c. Oct, 1831 June 8, 1849; Son of Stephen and Hannah Hanson
HANSON, Jabez S. c. Apr 10, 1805 Dec 18, 1863 Aged 58 yrs. 8 mos. 8 das.
HANSON, Olive c. Nov, 1807 Feb. 7, 1885 Aged 77 yrs. 4 mos.; Wife of Jabez S. Hanson
HANSON, Orren c. Aug, 1847 Feb. 15, 1848 Aged 6 mos.; Son of Jabez S. and Olive Hanson
HANSON, Sewell c. 1828 Apr 1, 1851 Aged 23 yrs.; Son of Jabez S. and Olive Hanson
HANSON, Stephen c. June, 1802 Sept. 8, 1889 Aged 87 yrs. 3 mos.
HARMON, Adelia A. 1863 1888; Wife of James A. Harmon
HARMON, Alton E. 1886 Aug 7, 1888 Aged 2 yrs. 2 mos.; Son of Charles F. and Henrietta Harmon
HARMON, Annie D. 1861-1949; w. a . W. Phineas Harmon
HARMON, G.L. 1825 1905
HARMON, Hannah 1810 1887; wife of William Harmon
HARMON, James A. 1862 1951
HARMON, James H. c. Mar., 1843 June 6, 1864 Aged 21 yrs. 3 mos.; Son of Phineas and Naomy (sic) L. Harmon
HARMON, John F. 1856 1884
HARMON, Josiah c. Mar., 1766 July 8, 1847 Aged 81 yrs. 4 mos.
HARMON, Naomi L. c. Jan, 1803 Sept. 3, 1881; Wife of Capt. Phineas Harmon
HARMON, Capt. Phineas c. 1802 Aug. 19, 1888 Aged 86 yrs.
HARMON, Rebecca c.Mar., 1768 Nov. 23, 1848 Aged 80 yrs. 8 mos.
HARMON, S. W. 1833-1909; Wife of G.L. Harmon
HARMON, W. Phineas 1859 1949
HARMON, William H. c. Mar., 1829 Nov. 22, 1833 Aged 4 yrs. 8 mos.; Son of Phineas and Naomi L. Harmon
HIGGINS, Emma c. Dec., 1840 May 18, 1907 Aged 66 yrs. 5 mos.; Wife of Daniel Hill
HILL, Daniel c. Oct., 1838 May 23, 1880 Aged 41 yrs. 8 mos.
HILL, George A. c. May 8, 1863 Dec. 19, 1864 Aged 19 mos. 11 das.; Son of Charles H. and Lovina Hill
HILL, Susan M. c. 1833 Apr. 19, 1861 Aged 28 yrs.
HOLT, "Baby"; possibly child of B.F. and Hattie Holt
HOLT, Frank M. 1864 1927
HOLT, Harold D. 1910 1910
HOLT, Hattie J. c. 1858 May 9, 1886 Aged 28 yrs. 11 mos.; Wife of B. F. Holt and only child of W. and L. Duran
HOLT, Mary E. c. Jan, 1881 Feb 22, 1881 Aged 5 wks.; Infant dau. of B.F. and H.J. Holt
HOLT, Viola G. 1876 1957
MOSES, Annie c. Dec., 1773 July 30, 1865 Aged 91 yrs. 8 mos.; Wife of William Moses; "Mother"
MOSES, William c. 1772 Sept. 29, 1829 Aged 57; "Father"
NICHOLS, Amos Jan 1, 1799 Feb 21, 1878; "Father"
NICHOLS, Daniel V. Mar. 31, 1825 June 2, 1877; "Brother"
PITCOMB, Eliza Mar. 24, 1788 Apr 18, 1876; Wife of Amos Nichols; "Mother"
R., I.
R., M.
R., E.
REDLON, Amma c. Aug., 1842 Dec. 31, 1860 Aged 18 yrs. 4 mos.; Son of J.M. and Mehitable Redlon
REDLON, Eliza c. 1806 Mar. 15, 1827 Aged 21 yrs.; Dau. of Isaac and Mercy Redlon
REDLON, Horatio Nov. 19, 1853 July 23, 1894; probably son of John and Abigail Redlon
REDLON, Isaac c. Mar, 1780 Nov. 14, 1834 Aged 54 yrs. 8 mos.
REDLON, Leafy A. Oct. 23, 1851 Nov. 8, 1890; probably dau. of John and Abigail Redlon
REDLON, John H. May 3, 1819 May 16, 1895
REDLON, Mercy c. May, 1787 Jan 6, 1866 Aged 78 yrs. 8 mos.; Wife of Isaac Redlon
REDLON, Sarah E. Dec 17, 1855 Nov. 27, 1870; probabl dau. of John and Abigail Redlon
ROWE, Calvin H., Sr. 1901 1961
ROWE, Gladys H. 1904; possibly wife of Calvin Rowe
STEERE, Eva Berry 1891 1962
THURSTON, Mary F. c. May, 1809 Sept. 12, 1901 Aged 92 yrs. 4 mos.
TOWLE, Mary 1806 1881; wife of Robert Cole
WATERMAN, Edgar F. c. Dec 14, 1849 May 18, 1851 Aged 1 yr. 5 mos. 4 das.; Son of Perez and Sylvina Waterman
WATERMAN, Infant Nov. 25, 1852;Dau. of Perez and Sylvina Waterman
WATERMAN, Olive c. 1818 Sept. 6, 184 7 Aged 29 yrs.
WATERMAN, Olive F. c. Feb 3, 1851 Feb. 21, 1852 Aged 1 yr. 18 das.;Dau. of Perez and Sylvina Waterman
WATERMAN, Perez c. Dec, 1816 May 23, 1878 Aged 61 yrs. 6 mos.
WATERMAN, Sylvina P. c. 1818 Dec. 10, 1889 Aged 71 yrs. 2 mos. Wife of Perez Waterman 18 das.
WHITNEY, Lucy A. 1839 1908; Wife of Edward M. Berry
WHITTEN, Evelyn E. 1906 1949; Wife of L. A. Berry
WILLIAMS, John 1880 1959; Son of Daniel and Leafy R. Williams


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